Corporation and plc is the largest global cruise line operator and one of the largest vacation companies in the world. Carnival is headquartered in Miami Florida and London England. It operates a fleet of over 80 ships and typically has over $150‚000 guests and 65‚ 000 shipboard employees sailing at any given time. Carnival is part of the North American market which is dominated by 3 organizations; Carnival‚ Royal Caribbean‚ and Norwegian Cruise Line. The ships director of food operations‚ Luigi
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Summary: The cruise line industry has been experiencing a period of massive expansion over the last decade thus heightening the competitive profile for the industry in terms of market share and competitive rivalry. Now cruise industry is one of the most competitive across all. Question 1: What global forces have contributed to the growth of the cruise-line industry? Answer: The global forces which have contributed to the growth of the cruise-line industry are-
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References: Griffin‚ R.W.‚ Ebert‚ R.J.‚ Starke‚ F.A.‚ and Lang‚ M.D. (2011). Business‚ 7th Canadian Edition‚ Toronto‚ ON‚ Pearson Maersk Line (2010) Maersk Line Environmental Policy‚ Retrieved October 3‚ 2010 from http://www.maerskline.com/link/?page=brochure&path=/about_us/environment Carnival Corporation &PLC (2010)Carnival Compliance‚ Retrieved October 3‚ 2010 from http://phx.corporate-ir
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Carnival Cruise Lines Strategic Audit Group 2: Michael Kenlan Karen Maxwell Brian McKearney Tara Murphy Zach Smith MIE 480‚ Spring 2010 North Carolina State University Table of Contents Table of Contents i Executive Summary 1 Introduction 2 External Enviornment anaylsis 3 Porters Five Forces 3 Rivalry among Firms 3 Buyers 3 Substitutes 4 Suppliers 4 Other Stakeholders 4 Internal Environment Analysis 4 Carnival Cruise Line Business Model and Strategy
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lifestyle. It is regarded as ‘floating resorts’. This journal article focuses on the future development of cruising industry. It examines cruise industry on five main factors: the structure of the industry: high concentration and enter of Low-Cost cruise lines; the potential customers: whether aging population or young generation would be the major group of consumers; destinations and markets: define the most popular destinations and core markets‚ as well as the exploration of new markets and destinations;
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booking a Carnival Cruise Lines vacation? Problems aboard the Carnival Legend‚ Carnival Dream‚ Carnival Triumph and Carnival Splendor cruise ships may have some first-time cruise customers thinking twice about booking a Carnival brand cruise. Maybe Carnival’s "Great Vacation Guarantee‚" announced Thursday‚ will calm those potential fears. If customers notify the ship’s guest services desk of their desire to end their cruise during that first 24 hours‚ the cruise line will return their money and
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and London England and employs 80‚000 employees. “Carnival operates a fleet of 95 ships‚ with another 11 ships scheduled for delivery between 2010 and 2012 (Carnival Corporation‚ 2010).” Carnival cruises to Alaska‚ the Caribbean‚ Panama‚ South America‚ Mediterranean‚ New England‚ Bermuda‚ South Pacific‚ and the Bahamas. “Total revenues in 2009 for Carnival Corporation were $13.2 billion and net income was $1.8 billion (Carnival Corporation‚ 2010).” In 2009 Carnival Corporation had 8.5 million
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In the case of Kirby vs. Carnival‚ I hold Carnival Cruise Lines responsible for her injury. There are several reasons why‚ first the bartender is responsible for her overall consumptions of alcohol‚ there is a history of guests that have either fallen or jumped over board and finally there is the fact that carnival never took it upon themselves to call for air lift transportation to the nearest hospital. Bartenders at Carnival Cruise Lines rely on big tabs and tips to make their earnings. Since
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From: Eric Rivera (erivera@carnival.com) Subject: Carnival Student Tour Package Inquiry Ms. Kiklas‚ Your message regarding student package deals has prompted me to send you a response. We‚ at Carnival cruise lines‚ would like to thank you for thinking about our cruise line as an option for these students. Carnival cruises has reached the number one spot by appealing to younger customers. Unfortunately‚ Carnival has made many changes in the recent past: According to the editor-in-chief of
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The Floating Resort The Floating Resort By: Brittany Contreras SCC Janelle Hoffman HRM 160 April 6‚ 2011 The Floating Resort A cruise is defined as “to make a trip by sea in a liner for pleasure‚ usually calling at a number of ports.” It is similar to a mobile resort (Dowling‚ 2006‚ p. 1). Why be on land when there is an option to travel on top of the beautiful ocean waters? The cruise industry has grown phenomenally in the last thirty-six years-from
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